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% Description/comments  : Brihaddharmapuranam | pUrvakhaNDaH | adhyAyaH 30| 41\-52 ||
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\engtitle{.. Mahabharata Grantha Kavacham by Valmiki ..}##
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vAlmIkiruvAcha |
kavachaM kathyate vipra bhAratasya shR^iNuShva tat |

OM namo bhagavate tubhyaM vAsudevAya dhImahi |
narAya parameshAya jIvAya paramAtmane || 1||
Adiparva pAtu mUlavIjaM pAtu dvitIyakam |
R^iShirnArAyaNaH pAtu shaktIrAmAyaNaM tathA || 2||
virATaparva Chandashcha devatAryAstavo.avatu |
pramANaM bhagavadgItA shaktimAn pAtu bhIShmakaH || 3||
pratipAdyaM droNaparva kArNa parvArthako.avatu |
nirNayaH shalyaparva syAt kartA pAtu gadAdikam || 4||
prayojanaM shAntiparva svarUpamAshvamedhikam |
lakShaNa~nchAvagamya~ncha layashchAnyAnyavantu mAm || 5||
avyAdAcharaNIya~ncha sarvAshcharyamathottaram |
etadvai kavachaM dhR^itvA kuru bhAratamuttamam || 6||
bhArate phalasiddhishcha kavachAdapyato bhavet |
paTha rAmAyaNaM vyAsa kAvyavIjaM sanAtanam || 7||
purANAnA~ncha sarveShAM krama evaMvidho mataH |
aShTAdasha purANAni tattvAnyaShTAdashaiva tu || 8||
eva~nchopapurANAni tattvAnyaShTAdashaiva tu |
mahApurANeShu mune shrIbhAgavatamantataH || 9||
bR^ihaddharmapurANa~ncha purANeShvitareShu cha |
mune AcharaNIyaM syAt mUlAdInItarANi cha || 10||
kuru sarvapurANAni mahAbhAratameva cha |
teShu teShu purANeShu mahAbhArata eva cha |
yatra rAmacharitraM syAt tadahaM tatra shaktimAn || 11||
brahmaNo vachanaM vyAsa pratipAlyaM karomi vai |
anyeShAntu munInAM vai grantheShu sa~NgrahI kR^itI || 12||

|| iti bR^ihaddharmapurANe triMshattamo.adhyAye vyAsamaharShe
vAlmikIdvArA (mahA)bhAratatattvopadeshaH sampUrNaH ||

|| bR^ihaddharmapurANam | pUrvakhaNDaH | adhyAyaH 30| 41\-52||


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